Rapini

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Broccoli raab (rapini or Broccoli di rape) look like thin, leafy, budding broccoli stalks. It has a very bitter and pungent taste and is an excellent source of vitamins A and C, and is high in calcium and iron.

broccoli rabe - Also known as rapini, broccoli raab, broccoletti di rape, and broccoletto. It is related to the turnip and cabbage families and has very little resemblance to broccoli.

broccoli raab = broccolirab = broccoli de rape = broccoli de rabe = brocoletti di rape = brocoletto = rappi = rape = raab = rapini = cima di rapa = cima di rabe = choy sum = Chinese flowering cabbage Notes: This slightly bitter cooking green has ...

It is also known as Brassica rapa, or broccoli rabe, rapini, rape, and rapa. The plant is cultivated for its tender stalks, florets, and leaves, all of which can be eaten.

4 lbs broccoli rabe (rapini thick stems trimmed)
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Looks like broccoli but has skinnier stalks. The leaves, stems and florets are eaten. Really good sauteed with garlic and olive oil and served over pasta. Also known as Italian broccoli, rabe, rapini.

The greens can be braised, steamed or fried and are good in soups and salads. Store it in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Broccoli raab is also known as rapini, rape and broccoletti di rape
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Select young, crisp, leafy stalks (they may have some yellow flowers), and check the stalks for toughness. Avoid large, woody stalks or yellow, limp leaves. Also known as broccoli rab, raab, rape, rapini, Italian turnip and broccoletti.

Rapini Vegetable of the turnip family whose stems, tender leaves, and buds are usually boiled to decrease their bitterness, then sautéed. Referred to as broccoli raab in the United States.

Also known as Italian broccoli, rabe, rapini. This cooking green has long been popular in Italy and is now catching on in America. It's best to just eat the florets and leaves; the stems are quite bitter.
Broche (Fr.): skewer.

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